We will be more successful in all our endeavors if we can let go of the habit of running all the time, and take little pauses to relax and re-center ourselves. And we’ll also have a lot more joy in living.
THICH NHAT HANHOnly the present moment contains life.
More Thich Nhat Hanh Quotes
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In true love, you attain freedom.
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Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.
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People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?
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Without being peace, we cannot do anything for peace. If we cannot smile, we cannot help other people to smile. If we are not peaceful, then we cannot contribute to the peace movement.
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Be part of the miraculous moment.
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The way you speak to others can offer them joy, happiness, self-confidence, hope, trust, and enlightenment. Mindful speaking is a deep practice.
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Anger is like a storm rising up from the bottom of your consciousness. When you feel it coming, turn your focus to your breath.
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The quality of our life depends on the quality of the seeds that lie deep in our consciousness.
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When you learn how to suffer, you suffer much less.
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Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.
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I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.
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There is the mud, and there is the lotus that grows out of the mud. We need the mud in order to make the lotus.
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We have to walk in a way that we only print peace and serenity on the Earth. Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.
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Because you are alive, everything is possible.
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The moment you understand the importance of loving yourself, you will stop hurting others.
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